Scott Cummings
Credentials: J.D. Harvard
Position title: Robert Henigson Chair in Legal Ethics at the UCLA School of Law
Email: cummings@law.ucla.edu
Website: Scott Cummings's website
Address:
UCLA School of Law
385 Charles E. Young Dr. East
Los Angeles, CA, 90095
Scott Cummings holds the inaugural Robert Henigson Chair in Legal Ethics at the UCLA School of Law, where he has taught since 2002. He is the founding Faculty Director of the Program on Legal Ethics and the Profession, which promotes research and dialogue on the professional challenges of global legal practice and the role of legal ethics in democracy. In 2023, Professor Cummings was awarded the Guggenheim Fellowship for his work on lawyers in backsliding democracy and the UCLA Distinguished Teaching Award.